Several emails later, she asked me out on a date. Then Debbie sent me a lovely email talking about the impact Hunger had on her. I didn’t know who she was, so I told her to contact my publicist.
Roxane: In 2017, Debbie emailed me asking me to appear on her podcast, Design Matters. Debbie Millman, left, and Roxane Gay: “Roxane wanted a big wedding…Gloria Steinem was going to officiate.” Credit:Getty Images